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7:00 PM May 1, 2021
Volunteers from Bury St Edmunds Rickshaw will be delivering the meals, which have been made and packaged by West Suffolk College students
- Credit: Phil Morley Photography
Free meals that can be heated up at home are being delivered to isolated people in Bury St Edmunds.
The Reducing Isolation with Food (RIF) project has been launched by Abbeycroft Leisure, West Suffolk College and Bury St Edmunds Rickshaw following the success of the Festive Food project in December.
Reducing Isolation with Food (RIF) will support around 100 people a month for the next twelve months
- Credit: Phil Morley Photography
We are confident that this project, in addition to other partnership projects across the town will help to tackle some of the health inequalities in the Ipswich area and drive the inactivity levels in the right direction.”
The survey reports that 61.4% of adults in Suffolk are meeting physical activity guidelines set by the chief medical officer, and 63.2% are classed as active , a slight improvement on last year.
Overall, the figures show that Suffolk is the only Active Partnership area to show a statistically significant increase in the number of active people since 2015/16, when the Active Lives survey was first produced.
We are confident that this project, in addition to other partnership projects across the town will help to tackle some of the health inequalities in the Ipswich area and drive the inactivity levels in the right direction.”
The survey reports that 61.4% of adults in Suffolk are meeting physical activity guidelines set by the chief medical officer, and 63.2% are classed as active , a slight improvement on last year.
Overall, the figures show that Suffolk is the only Active Partnership area to show a statistically significant increase in the number of active people since 2015/16, when the Active Lives survey was first produced.